States » West


Jarange Patil demands his own narco test; seeks brain mapping of 10–12 persons, delegation meets Jalna police

Jalna, Nov 8 (UNI) Maratha community leader Manoj Jarange Patil has formally requested that narco analysis and brain mapping tests be conducted on himself and 10 to 12 other individuals, in connection with the alleged murder conspiracy targeting him.
A delegation representing the activist submitted a written application to the Jalna District Superintendent of Police today, seeking official approval for these forensic procedures.
The move follows ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged plot to assassinate the prominent Maratha reservation campaigner. Jarange Patil has repeatedly claimed that the conspiracy was masterminded by NCP (AP) legislator Dhananjay Munde, prompting sharp political reactions and demands for investigation.
More News

International Mountain Day: Giripremi hosts special programmes on Glacier conservation

13 Dec 2025 | 2:39 AM

Pune, Dec 12 ( UNI) To mark International Mountain Day, celebrated annually with a theme announced by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Giripremi today organized two special programmes highlighting mountain protection, glacier conservation, and environmental awareness.

see more..

Maha Municipal Elections likely in January; Zilla Parishad polls may be delayed: BJP's Ravindra Chavan

13 Dec 2025 | 2:35 AM

Mumbai, Dec 12 (UNI) There is a strong possibility that elections to major municipal corporations in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, will be held in January.

see more..

Four Tehsildars among 10 officials suspended in Pune illegal excavation case

13 Dec 2025 | 2:30 AM

Nagpur, Dec 12 (UNI) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule took a tough stand today regarding the illegal excavation of 90,000 brass of minor minerals in an area reserved for afforestation in Maval taluka of Pune district by suspending a total of 10 officials who were found guilty in this malpractice.

see more..

Uddhav Thackeray slams Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar over separate Vidarbha demand

13 Dec 2025 | 2:18 AM

Nagpur, Dec 12 (UNI) Shiv Sena (Thackeray faction) chief Uddhav Thackeray strongly criticized Congress Legislature Party leader Vijay Wadettiwar for reviving the demand for a separate Vidarbha state. Thackeray questioned how many Vidarbha-related issues Wadettiwar had actually raised in the ongoing state assembly session, despite advocating for separation.

see more..

Gopinath Munde: A Leader Who Understood Party Workers, Says Sandeep Khardekar

13 Dec 2025 | 1:48 AM

Pune, Dec 12 (UNI) BJP spokesperson Sandeep Khardekar said here on Friday that late Gopinath Munde was a sensitive and dedicated leader who deeply understood party workers. Speaking at a programme organised by the Creative Foundation on the occasion of Munde's 76th birth anniversary, Khardekar stated that Maharashtra suffered a great loss due to Munde's untimely demise.

see more..